Karen Owen - author & storyteller
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Juile Day, Author of The Guardian Angels YA series
School Visits, Creative Writing Workshops for Children, and Talks to Adults
I write short stories for small press magazines, reader letters to writing, health and green magazines and children's and adult fiction.
I am available for:…
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Janet Foxley, author
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MARIAM VOSSOUGH - AUTHOR AND CREATIVE WRITING TEACHER
I have spent my entire career living in the land of make believe. From film editor, story editor to television scriptwriter and children's author, there has been one constant throughout - a love of drama and…
Added by Mariam Vossough on July 13, 2011 at 9:30 — No Comments
I visit schools all over the country to talk about Greek myths and how these oldest of stories touch our everyday lives in ways we don't even realise. I am also available for literary festivals, and am happy to take part in panel discussions about anything from children's books in general to advice on how today's authors need to build an internet and social networking presence in order to maximise their potential. Please contact me at…
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MIRIAM HALAHMY author of HIDDEN
Creative Writing workshops and talks for children, young people and adults.
My novel, HIDDEN, tackles the complex issues of immigration and human-rights laws, through the eyes of teenage Alix, dealing with courage, prejudice, judgement and the difficulty of sorting right from wrong. Alix lives on an Island. One day she and her friend, Samir, pull an illegal, drowning, immigrant out of the incoming…
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Catriona Tippin, Creative Workshops for Schools
School visits: poetry and art workshops for schools
in (and around) York
SAMPLE SESSIONS:
POETRY FOR CHILDREN:
For Primary School assemblies: a short set of poetry readings from ‘The Elements in Poetry’ compiled by Andrew Fusek…
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Mike Brownlow, Illustrator of 'Dog Did It!'
School visits, workshops, talks
I'm an illustrator and author of children's pictures books. My latest, 'Dog Did It!' is due to be published in March 2011.…
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Ruth Eastham, author of The Memory Cage & The Messenger Bird
School Visits and Creative Writing Workshops

Author of: The Memory Cage (Scholastic, Jan 2011) & The Messenger Bird (May 2012)
Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2012
Winner in the Inspiration Book Awards 2012…
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Candy Gourlay, author of Tall Story
School Visits, Talks, Workshops, Skype visits
Hi, I'm the author of Tall Story - about a boy…
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Bryony Pearce, author of Angel's Fury
I am available for school visits (more information on my website
) or talks.
Contact me via my website www.bryonypearce.co.uk or email my publicist…
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May 23, 2013 from 11am to 1pm – Bill's Restaurant Covent Garden
Discuss your goals for the coming month at the SCBWI London Brunch. A great way to help your self stay on task and increase your productivity. Reflect on your achievements of the previous month and s…
Organized by Miriam H Craig, Anita Loughrey | Type: goal-setting, social
June 4, 2013 from 6:45pm to 9pm – St. James Piccadilly Conference Room
Aptness of Apps? · 4th June 2013 Nick Cross - Digital Product Manager, OUP Other Speakers - TBC Book Apps for ipads and tablets are popular with parents and children, but what does this mean for writ…
Organized by David Richardson & Sally Poyton : profseries@britishscbwi.org | Type: professional, series
June 29, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – St George's, Bloomsbury
with Sarah Malley, art director, and a designer (tbc) from Egmont Children’s Books In this masterclass we will be working with Sarah Malley and a designer from Hodders Children’s Books. Pre-workshop…
Organized by Anne-Marie Perks | Type: illustrator, masterclass, series
July 5, 2013 at 4pm to July 8, 2013 at 10am – Holland House
Helen Stephens, author illustrator, Gerry Turley, author illustrator, Natascha Biebow, Blue Elephant Storyshaping (an editing, coaching, and mentoring service) tbc, and Sarah Frost, commissioning edi…
Organized by Anne-Marie Perks scbwiillustration@gmail.com 01494 775416. | Type: picture, book, retreat, for, illustrators, and, writers
July 13, 2013 from 12pm to 4pm – North West Region - Manchester
A panel of special guests: Zoe King/Elizabeth Bonsor - The Blair Partnership Catherine Pellegrino - Agent Philippa Donovan _ SmartQuill Editorial will deliver throughout the afternoon giving insigh…
Organized by Stephanie Williams - lilyboo147@googlemail.com | Type: workshop, one-to-one, sessions
July 26, 2013 to August 9, 2013 – Norwich Millennium Library
The Illustrators Print Showcase exhibition is coming to Norwich for the first time and will be on display in the Millennium Library 26th July – 9th August 2013 We're planning to run events and promot…
Organized by John Shelley | Type: exhibition
August 24, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – North West Region - Manchester
Children's Author Steve Hartley's workshop 'Keeping up Appearances' is both entertaining and interactive, giving you a simple behaviour model that will aid you in giving distinctive and consistent ch…
Organized by Stephanie Williams - lilyboo147@googlemail.com | Type: workshop
September 7, 2013 from 12pm to 4pm – London
This class will focus on how to connect with readers in the 5-8 age group. We will cover story ideas, writing styles and trends in young fiction, as well as the tricky business of how to submit your…
Organized by K M Lockwood (Philippa Francis) | Type: masterclass
September 14, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – St George's, Bloomsbury
With author illustrators Bridget Strevens-Marzo and Sue Porter. Have you wondered what wasn’t working in your book dummy, or how to get the right narrative flow between words and image? This…
Organized by Bridget Strevens-Marzo | Type: illustrator, masterclass, series
September 17, 2013 from 6:45pm to 9pm – St. James Piccadilly Conference Room
Industry Professionals Speakers TBC What are the Slush Pile Turn-Offs ? - How can we make our writing or illustrations stand-out from the rest? What makes an agent, editor or publisher reach for t…
Organized by David Richardson & Sally Poyton : profseries@britishscbwi.org | Type: professional, series
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